tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-62688498876274835112011-08-02T11:41:26.156-07:00ichthyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02166493604739619406noreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6268849887627483511.post-52873122971973220682009-03-16T01:40:00.000-07:002010-09-20T02:28:28.491-07:00<a href="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9A9gX5wXrV4/Sb4cHODpehI/AAAAAAAAALc/g2RJ4bpWA-k/s1600-h/blots1.JPG"><img style="float:right; margin:0 0 10px 10px;cursor:pointer; cursor:hand;width: 217px; height: 320px;" src="http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_9A9gX5wXrV4/Sb4cHODpehI/AAAAAAAAALc/g2RJ4bpWA-k/s320/blots1.JPG" border="0" alt=""id="BLOGGER_PHOTO_ID_5313715520701823506" /></a><br />A footle is a two line lines,2 syllable verse with an integral title-Light Poetic verse form,witty,pertinent,topical etc (technically a trochaic monometer)it was inspired by the famous FLEAS Adam/had'em.<br /><br />Here are some examples of my footles which maybe used for educational purposes provide acknowledgement is given and an email is sent to strandbg@aol.com.<br /><br /><br /><strong>BLUE BELLE</strong><br /><br />so sad <br /><br />no lad<br /><br /><strong>TAIZE</strong><br /><br />rondo<br /><br />sung low<br /><br /><br /><strong>STILL LIFE</strong><br /><br />tableau<br /><br /><br />stage show<br /><br /><br /><strong>BONNIE & CLYDE</strong><br /><br /><br />too snide<br /><br /><br />both died<br /><br /><br />The following sequence form was a development created by <strong>Sean Kelly </strong>from <strong>Tramore,Ireland </strong>and <strong> is his copyright </strong><br /><br />VISIT TO THE DENTIST<br /><br /><br />The fear<br />In here ..<br /> ............The chair<br /> ............"Don't care "..<br /> Sore gum<br /> Lip numb..<br /> ........" MUST DRILL<br /> .......THEN FILL " ..<br /> " Less speed<br /> I'll bleed " ..<br /> ...........Preserve<br /> ..........Your nerve ..<br />"I've bled"<br />Jaw dead ..<br /> ..........." RINSE PLEASE"<br /> ........... Weak knees ..<br /> The bill<br /> Plus pill ..<br /> .........Can't eat<br /> ..........No teeth ..<br /> Unchewed<br /> Soft food ..<br /> .........Can't talk<br /> ......... Slow walk<br /> Perchance<br /> Soiled pants ?..<br /> ......... Mistake<br /> ......... Toothache !!.....<br /><br />A futher footle adaption as below introducing a 'shape' feature is <strong>the copyright </strong>of <strong>Carrie Richards </strong>an American poet<br /><br />KEEP OUT <br /><br />. .. .........Sow seeds<br /> ...<br /> .. ..... No weeds!<br /> . ...<br />. .. ... . .... !!!! !!!....... !!!<br />!!!!!! ! !!!!!!!! ! ! !!! !<br />......... !!! !!!! !!!! !!!! !!!<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />Check out my other poetry blogs at<br />http://eliot-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://kuhlmann-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://emily-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://haiga-ichthys.blogspot.com/<br />http://vignette-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://monoku-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://sequence-fibonacci.blogspot.com<br />http://ekphrasis-poiema.blogspot.com<br />http://quintile.blogspot.com<br />http://quintain.blogspot.com<br />http://ichthys67.blogspot.com<br />http://ichthys-couplets.blogspot.com<br />http://tetractys-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://ichthys-fulton.blogspot.com<br />http://septimal-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://plus1-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://footle-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://ichthys-ps.blogspot.com<br />http://crosswise-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://naga-uta.blogspot.com<br />http://englyn.blogspot.com<br />http://epulaeryu-blogspot.com<br />http://eikon-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://whennotbut.blogspot.com<br />http://amergin-ichthys.blogspot.com <br />http://ichthys-articles.blogspot.com <br />http://poeima-ichthys.blogspot.com<br />http://poiema2.blogspot.com<br />http://ichthys-myhaiku.blogspot.com<div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6268849887627483511-5287312297197322068?l=footle-ichthys.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>ichthyshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02166493604739619406noreply@blogger.com0